Study of the pumping regimes in Ti-sapphire and Nd0.5La0.5Al3(BO3)4 powders

Optical Materials

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 297-303

  Noginov, M A ^a   Noginova, N ^a   Egarievwe, S U ^b   Caulfield, H J ^c   Cochrane, C ^b   Wang, J C ^b   Kokta, M R ^d   Paitz, J ^e  

^a NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FISK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION   (United States)

^e LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR CRYSTAL GROWTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nd0.5La0.5Al3(BO3)4 powders; Stimulated emission; Ti sapphire

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT SCATTERING; NEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL PUMPING; POWDERS; SAPPHIRE; SOLID STATE LASERS;

LASER CRYSTALS; NEODYMIUM LANTHANUM ALUMINUM BORATE; STIMULATED EMISSION;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 0032163122     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-3467(98)00009-3     Document Type: Article

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